📏 Policies & Guidelines

Menagerie is built around consent, care, communication, and mutual respect. By attending our events, you agree to follow the guidelines below.

Consent must be clear, informed, ongoing, and freely given.
Attendance at Menagerie is not consent to touch or sexual interaction.
Always ask before touching, joining play, or observing closely.
Respect boundaries immediately and without negotiation.
Non-consensual behaviour will not be tolerated.

Community Expectations

We aim to create an inclusive, respectful environment for people of all genders, sexualities, bodies, and levels of experience.

Please:

Treat others with kindness and respect
Avoid discriminatory, intimidating, or degrading behaviour
Respect the venue, neighbours, and event staff
Keep nudity and play inside designated areas

Guests must be 21+.

Safety & Welfare

Menagerie has organisers, welfare staff, and monitors present throughout events to help support guests and uphold community safety.

If something makes you uncomfortable, or if you experience or witness concerning behaviour, please speak to a team member or submit a report after the event.

We take concerns seriously and may remove guests, revoke membership, seek external safeguarding advice, or escalate matters where appropriate.

Organisers & Accountability

We recognise that organisers and volunteers hold positions of trust within the community and are expected to uphold high standards of consent, communication, and professionalism.

We continue to review and strengthen our safeguarding and accountability practices as Menagerie evolves.

Phones, Substances, & Safer Sex

Photography and video are strictly prohibited
Illegal drugs are not permitted
Guests who are excessively intoxicated may be refused entry or asked to leave
Safer sex supplies are provided at events

Guests are responsible for managing their own sexual health and communicating boundaries with partners.

Accessibility

Our current venues unfortunately involve stairs and are not yet wheelchair accessible. We are actively exploring more accessible venues for future events.

If you have accessibility needs or questions, please contact us in advance.